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Detective James J. Biello

Atlanta (GA) Police DepartmentEnd of Watch: July 28, 2019

Detective James J. Biello succumbed to gunshot wounds he sustained on April 15, 1987. Detective Biello was shot by a juvenile suspect during a robbery attempt at a restaurant. Detective Biello identified himself as a police officer and the suspect opened fire striking Detective Biello several times. Detective Biello was rendered a quadriplegic. Detective Biello succumbed to complications of the initial gunshot wounds. Detective Biello is the 34th law enforcement officer to pass away as a result of gunfire this year and the fifth officer fatality from the state of Georgia in 2019.